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North Carolina State Football Team History


North Carolina State Wolfpack
North Carolina State University
 Raleigh, NC
Founded: 1887
Stadium: Carter-Finley Stadium
Capacity: 57,500
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Beattie Feathers
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Beattie Feathers enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Duke  13   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Clemson  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Davidson  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Wake Forest  14   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Virginia Tech  6   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Virginia Military Institute  49   7   W    @ Roanoke, VA   
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Vanderbilt  0   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Virginia  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Florida  37   6   W    @ Tampa, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Maryland  28   7   W       
 Wed., Jan. 1   Oklahoma  13   34   L    @ Jacksonville, FL   Gator Bowl
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored226
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average9.2
  Opponents Record37-43
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record4-2
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
18 8-2-0 AP
  
1946 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 8-2-1271129Lost  10-20  Carl G. Snavely
North Carolina State 8-3226101Lost  13-34  Beattie Feathers
Wake Forest 6-315692   Douglas Clyde Pea Head Walker
South Carolina 5-3107133   Rex Enright
Clemson 4-5147174   Frank Howard
Duke 4-513486   Wallace W. Wade
Maryland 3-6136193   Clark D. Shaughnessy
Virginia Tech 3-4-3102149Lost  6-18  James R. Jimmy Kitts

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.